Today, the Commission is launching the Digital Skills and Jobs Coalition, together with Member States, companies, social partners, NGOs and education providers, to help meet the high demand for digital skills in Europe which are essential in today's job market and society. Read more

Today and tomorrow hundreds of top filmmakers, industry representatives and policy makers are gathering in Brussels to explore the challenges and opportunities ahead for Europe's audiovisual sector, including the future of the EU's MEDIA programme, which is 25 years old this year. Read more

Key leading scientists met on 29 November with high level representatives from the European Parliament and the European Commission for a workshop on "Understanding the Human Brain, a new era of big neuroscience" organised by the Science and Technology Options Assessment (STOA) of the European Parliament. Read more

The MAGIC buyers group is composed of Public health authority, Health and social care board and Business services organisation (Ireland),
Azienda sanitaria locale T03, Ancona University hospital, Gabriele D'annunzio di Chieti-Pescara department of physical medicine and rehabilitation (Italy). The call for tenders for their joint pre-commercial procurement is looking for solutions that can improve care delivery systems to empower patients in optimising their recovery from a stroke. Read more

The European Commission has launched a call for tender for a service contract to conduct a study on "The safety of non-embedded software; Service, data access, and legal issues of advanced robots, autonomous, connected, and AI-based vehicles and systems" with a total price that cannot exceed 400,000 Euros. Read more

The European Commission (Creative Europe MEDIA), in collaboration with the Brussels Centre for Fine Arts (BOZAR), is organising a special European Film Forum (EFF) to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the MEDIA programme. Read more

Today, Günther H. Oettinger, Commissioner for the Digital Economy and Society presented the 2016 Digital Skills Awards. Winners were selected from 258 projects in four categories, focusing on how to boost digital skills in the labour force, in education, amongst ICT professionals and for all citizens. Read more